While prostate cancer often has no symptoms, men who undergo prostate cancer treatment are likely to face treatment side effects such as erectile dysfunction.
To learn strategies for coping with ED and enhancing sexual intimacy after prostate cancer treatment, just enter your information below to get a link to the recorded version of this session, along with the previous session, "How Family, Friends and Support Groups Can Help You Get Through Prostate Cancer Treatment and Side Effects."
In this 45-minute free presentation by prostate cancer survivor and healthcare educator Rabbi Ed Weinsberg, you will learn:
• Which prostate cancer treatments are most likely to affect sexual functioning.
• Whether age makes a difference in sexual side effects from prostate cancer treatment.
• What specific medical treatments, exercises and strategies are most helpful when sexual dysfunction occurs after prostate cancer treatment.
• Which medical treatments may not be particularly helpful, especially if a man has a low libido.
• How to cope with negative body image issues after prostate cancer treatment.
• Whether doctors are particularly responsive to patients’ concerns about sexual dysfunction, before or after treatment, and how to talk to your doctor about these issues.
• How men can communicate effectively with their wives or partners when one or both are apprehensive or uncomfortable discussing what they perceive as their sexual shortcomings.
• What to expect if you visit a sex therapist.
• Ways that a man and his partner can be intimate, other than sexual intercourse, if medical intervention isn't effective.
• How support groups help with sexual/intimacy issues.
Comments